Switzerland: Percent Protestant

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 Switzerland

Protestant Christians as percent of the total population

 Latest value 34.3
 Year 2013
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1960 - 2013
 Average 44.3
 Min - Max 34.3 - 54.5
 Source The Cline Center for Democracy
The latest value from 2013 is 34.3 percent, a decline from 34.7 percent in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 22.7 percent, based on data from 78 countries. Historically, the average for Switzerland from 1960 to 2013 is 44.3 percent. The minimum value, 34.3 percent, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 54.5 percent was recorded in 1960. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Switzerland - Percent Protestant - Recent values chart

Historical series
Switzerland - Percent Protestant - historical chart - 1960-2013




Definition: Protestant Christians as percent of the total population.

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